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Maurice Hackler was born in 1922, the second of two sons, in Cherryville, Kansas where his parents owned and operated a...

Before D-Day [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944], Myron L. Guisewhite...

After the normal briefing for Virgil Faust's second mission, he and the crew weren't much worried about the flight....

John Angier had been shot down over Cologne, Germany, nearly beaten to death by civilians and saved from them by German...

On 9 April [Annotator's Note: 9 April 1945], Russian shock troops burst into the hospital where Wendell Galbraith was a...

Baynham grew up during the Great Depression but doesn't recall life being too bad. After graduating from high school he...

[Annotator’s Note: There is background noise throughout this segment.] William Isham Davis was awarded two...

[Annotator's Note: John K. Ward went overseas with the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division on 16...

[Annotator’s Note: Birds chirping in the background is audible throughout this segment.] By October 1943, Edwin B....

After surrendering to the German soldier [Annotator's Note: see segment titled Shot Down Over Ludwigshafen], John Sacks...

Lloyd Geist recalls that during the Battle of Saint-Lo [Annotator's Note: Saint-Lô, France] he was sitting in his...

Chester Strunk views The National WWII Museum as a valuable asset to teach people about the sacrifices made not only by...

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